Did you know that Skywalkers Junior members set the Indoor Cloud League AAA benchmark for July? posted: Jul 28th, 2023 The Skywalkers Junior of the Czech Republic continue with their impressive and very promising progression. The NSL News reported first on May 26th that former Czech 4-way juniors of the HF Flying Rebels and HF Chameleons joined forces to launch their outdoor 4-way team, Skywalkers Junior.
The update on June 19th reported the next step, the first outdoor competition of the youngest 4-way team in the world. The team members continued their participation at the Hurricane Factory's Indoor Cloud League events, where they went back to re-join their previous teams.
Skywalkers Junior competed only... (more)
Did you know that Disturbance Delicious scored for iFLY Dallas' Indoor Cloud League team? posted: Jul 11th, 2023 The Indoor Cloud League activities took the back stage with the beginning of the outdoor season not only in the Czech Republic, as the NSL News reported on June 2nd. Only the 4-way juniors performed the six monthly sequences for the Hurricane Factory team.
Teams and competitors turn to outdoor training and competition as much as possible with better weather, even though the indoor option continues as a very valuable training tool. Indoor Cloud League events still continue throughout the whole year, as they have other purposes and benefits at the same time.
Kyle Hermberg, organizer of the... (more)
Did you know that Skywalkers Junior re-connected with HF Flying Rebels and HF Chameleons? posted: Jul 1st, 2023 The summer situation in the Czech Republic continues to separate the 4-way juniors from the seniors, even though Skywalkers Junior are demonstrating a new and different bridge between indoor and outdoor training and competition.
The former 4-way juniors of the HF Flying Rebels and HF Chameleons did not only make the step from the indoor beginnings years ago to AFF training and then to eventually joining forces for their first outdoor 4-way team. They also returned to their school place of the past years at the Hurricane Factory when it was time to perform the June sequences of the Indoor Cloud... (more)
Did you know that Midwest teams are opponents and partners at the same time? posted: Jun 28th, 2023 Two of the strongest U.S. teams are located in the country's Midwest region, and they represent two different skydiving centers, Skydive Chicago (SDC Rhythm XP) and Skydive Midwest (SDMW NEXT). The teams are athletically opponents, while they work together in many ways.
Even the team's hosts, Skydive Chicago and Skydive Midwest, have recently worked together quite closely. They teamed up to run USPA's national skydiving championships together. Both locations hosted different disciplines, and the two Midwest teams, along with all other teams in the Formation Skydiving events, completed their... (more)
Did you know that Flying Rebels and Chameleons came back together for Indoor Cloud League May sequences? posted: Jun 2nd, 2023 The members of the two former Czech junior teams, HF Flying Rebels and HF Chameleons, have known each other and trained together for a long time. Both teams still have original members in their current lineups who started in Jan Klapka's 4-way junior school of 2017.
Denisa Jeziakova and Krystof Rulf have trained and competed together with the Flying Rebels ever since and now won the world's 4-way junior championship title at the FAI Indoor World Championship 2023. Krystyna Cejkova and Filip Lukavec started with the Chameleons in 2017 and are probably the second best 4-way junior team in the... (more)
Did you know that seven former and current Skydive Midwest NEXT members are on the new ICL Midwest leaderboard? posted: May 3rd, 2023 It is very unusual if Indoor Cloud League teams end up with tied totals for the six monthly sequences. It is even more unusual when it happens on the top of the leaderboard. In fact, it happened only once in the history of the 14+ leaderboards until the teams of the Hurricane Factory and ICL Midwest finished with 123 points both for the month of April.
It was in January 2018 when the Czech teams at the Hurricane Factory and Paraclete XP's lineups tied their totals of 128 points for the highest scoring number. The NSL News reported the unusual situation on 4 February 2018, after both teams had... (more)